Donations and well wishes are pouring in, as residents use a modern fundraising tool to bring one of the oldest buildings in Tustin back to life.Restoring The Jabberwocky – a 130-year-old structure that was very nearly destroyed by fire four years ago – may be a worthy cause. But the real reason supporters say they’

More than 20 people gathered in Tustin City Council Chambers Monday afternoon to give insight on two design concepts for a proposed veterans memorial at the future Veterans Sports Park in town.One concept in the works is a monument statue adorned with a bronze eagle on top. A seating wall embellished with the image of the American fl

Oct. 26 was a dog day afternoon at the Enderle Center in Tustin, as the Business Alliance of Orange County hosted its fourth annual Pooch Parade for the dog lovers of Orange County. The dog-themed event featured a live DJ, arts and crafts vendors, a rubber ducky derby, a costume contest and, of course, the main event – the pooch par

Tustin veterans suited up and showed off their patriotism on Friday during a Veterans Day luncheon held at the Tustin Area Senior Center. The service, which honored all those who served in the United States military, included live music, food and a flag salute by members of American Legion Post 227 Tustin. The senior center was tee

The dead walked at the Tustin Public Library on Oct. 21 when the teen services librarians hosted an event asking the age-old question: Do you have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse? The library hosted its second annual zombie apocalypse event, where kids ages 12-18 participated in activities to prove they could survive a zomb

Tustin’s music education program was given a financial boost during the Tustin Unified School District’s board of trustees meeting Oct. 13, when members from the Town and Country Committee of the Philharmonic Society of Orange County presented the district with an $800 check for more music equipment. Town and Country Committee

A major milestone for the city was marked recently, when current and past city officials gathered to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Tustin Area Senior Center and the services it provides to residents. The event recognizing the center, at 200 South C St., included speeches by Mayor Al Murray and former mayors Ursula Kennedy and Tony

More than 50 teens packed the back room of the Tustin Public Library on Sept. 23 during the library’s quarterly game day, which featured food, board games and a “Super Smash Bros. Brawl” tournament. Kent Grigsby, teen services library assistant, said he was excited to have the free game day made available to kids at the

With the swing of an arm, the clack of one hard plastic ball striking another and the sound of cheers – bocce ball has finally made its way to Tustin. After fours years of planning and five months of construction, the city hosted a grand opening Sept. 3 of two bocce ball courts at Peppertree Park. The event drew Tus

The bombs are falling in 1960s Vietnam. The war is a reality, and a young man named Claude gets a call-up by the military. He is supposed to go fight for his country, but he doesn’t want to. Love and peace are what he believes in, and going to war doesn’t seem to fit. But his parents’ expectations and the pressur

To mark its 30th anniversary, Tustin-based public relations company HKA, Inc. Marketing Communications is running a contest for small nonprofits to win a full year of free PR. With clients such as the Alzheimer’s Association of Orange County and Crystal Cove Alliance, a nonprofit for the preservation of Crystal Cove, HKA founder Hilary Kay

The city’s Movies in the Park series drew dozens of residents to a screening of “Turbo” at Heritage Park on Aug. 14. Here are photos from the event. The outdoor series wraps up tonight with a showing of “Frozen” at dusk at Centennial Park, 14722 Devonshire Ave.

On Tuesday, the Tustin Police Department will participate in the 31st annual National Night Out. The event takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. at The District at Tustin Legacy, 2437 Park Ave. National Night Out is an event in which Tustin residents get together to take a stand against crime, learn more about crime prevention and mingle with law

Annual summer reading programs held at local libraries and Barnes & Noble bookstores offer incentives and prizes that aim to foster a passion for reading and keep children’s minds active throughout the summer months. ‘PAWS TO READ’ In the Orange County Public Library system, each branch offers a variation on t